EMW, JR. v. JPM

No. 22430-CA.

583 So.2d 511 (1991)

EMW, JR. & MKW, Appellants, Applying for Adoption, v. JPM, Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

June 19, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Teat & Avery by Darrell R. Avery, Jonesboro, for appellants.

Blake & Bowman by Chris L. Bowman, Jonesboro, for appellee.

Before NORRIS, VICTORY and STEWART, JJ.


NORRIS, Judge.

The petitioners, EMW and MKW, appeal a judgment that sustained an exception of no cause of action as to one plaintiff and granted a motion for involuntary dismissal as to the other in their petition to adopt MKW's grandson. For the reasons expressed, we affirm in part, reverse in part and remand for a new adoption hearing.

Procedural background and testimony

By verified petition filed April 4, 1990, EMW and MKW alleged that...

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